Punjab govt decide to shut primary schools in Lahore for one week owing to intense smog
LAHORE: The government of Punjab has decided to closed the primary schools in Lahore for a week owing to intense smog. Addressing a news conference...
150 cases of dengue virus reported in Punjab in last 24 hours
Lahore: Department of primary and secondary health care Punjab has issued figures of dengue virus. As per the primary and secondary health care as many...
Dengue attacks intensified in twin cities as 180 cases reported
Rawalpindi: Dengue attacks have intensified in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi as 180 cases reported in hours while the confirmed cases have climbed to...
Lahore becomes second most polluted city in world as Air Quality Index recorded 243
Lahore: City of garden, Lahore has become second the most polluted city in the world as Air Quality Index recorded 243 today. The reign of...
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Scientists invent entirely new way to refrigerate things
Web Desk: It’s a new way to lower temperatures with the potential to replace existing methods of chilling things with a process that is safer...
Rain predicts in KP, GB, Kashmir and Potohar region.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast mainly dry weather for most plain parts of the country during the next 24 hours. While cloudy weather...
PM vows to make Pakistan- a polio free country
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed the government’s resolve to make Pakistan a polio free country, stressing the need for unified action...
CM Sindh warns district administration for not meeting target of polio administering during anti-polio campaign
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday has given warning to district administration who were not able to complete target of administering...
Sindh Home Minister directs to ensure comprehensive security arrangements for the ongoing anti-polio campaign
KARACHI:Sindh Home Minister, Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar, has directed the officers concerned to ensure comprehensive security arrangements for the ongoing anti-polio campaign. In a statement on Monday,...
Anti-polio vaccination campaign of varied duration underway across country
Islamabad: Anti-polio vaccination campaign of varied duration is underway across the country. During the campaign, children upto five years age are being administered anti-Polio vaccine...
Lahore atmosphere getting worst owing to burning of remains of crops in India and Pakistan
Lahore: Secretary protection of environment of Punjab Raja Jehangir has said the atmosphere of Lahore was getting polluted owing to burning of remains of crops...
Lahore is on top among the most polluted city in the world today
Lahore: Lahore is on top among the most polluted city in the world. The schools timings have been changed from today as the classes will...
Smog alert issued as Lahore tops world’s most polluted cities list
LAHORE: A smog alert has been issued in Punjab as the provincial metropolis tops the list of the most polluted cities in the world with...
Punjab Govt announces geotagging of mobile population during anti-polio drive
Lahore: Punjab Government has announced a new geotagging initiative for mobile populations as part of an anti-polio campaign starting from tomorrow. Special vaccination teams will...
Senior minister outlines anti-smog action plan
LAHORE: Senior Provincial Minister Marrriyum Aurangzeb detailed actions under the anti-smog action plan, here on Friday. Addressing a press conference, she said that certain hotspots...
Will not sit idle until Pakistan purged of polio virus: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday paying tribute to the efforts and sacrifices of the polio workers, and support by the international partners, reiterated...
World Polio Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Polio Day is being observed today. The objective of the observance is to raise awareness among public and civil society about polio...
Anti-polio day message: Pakistan committed to achieving goal of becoming polio-free country: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that with the support of its citizens and global partners, Pakistan was committed to achieving the goal...
School timings changed in Punjab over air pollution
Lahore: Punjab Government has issued directives to change school timing to safeguard children and school staff from increasing air pollution in the province. According to...
Dengue cases expected to decline in November: PMD
LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has warned of more dengue cases in the next two weeks as ongoing atmospheric factors continue to create a favorable...
Lahore ranks number one polluted city of World
Lahore: The standard of atmosphere in Lahore is highly harmful on Tuesday morning. The Punjab capital is among the most polluted city of the world...
Govt to request IMF for two billion dollars for climate financing
Islamabad: The government has decided to request the International Monetary Fund (IMF) once again for climate financing. Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb, has left...
80 cases of dengue virus reported across Punjab in last 24 hours
Lahore: As many as 80 cases of dengue virus reported across Punjab in the last 24 hours. The Department of primary and secondary health care...
Hot weather predicted for Karachi once again from tomorrow as mercury likely to climb 38 to 40 DC
Karachi: It is likely that the weather will turn scorching once again from tomorrow, Saturday. The meteorological Department has apprised that it is likely that...
Musadik calls for equipping children with education
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr. Musadik Malik, said on Friday that education is crucial for securing the nation’s bright future. Delivering the closing remarks...
Dengue virus spread continues as 11 cases reported in Karachi, 117 cases in Rawalpindi
Karachi: Dengue virus is on rise in Karachi as 11 cases reported all across the city in the last 24 hours. According to the provincial...
World Food Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Food Day is being observed today. This years’ theme of world food day is “Right to food for a better life and...
Global handwashing day: Accelerate action together. Save Lives : Clean Your Hands
Web Desk: On October 15, we observe Global Handwashing Day—a vital occasion dedicated to boosting awareness about the significance of washing hands with soap. This...
Dengue virus rapidly on the rise in twin cities as 33 more cases reported
Islamabad/Rawalpindi: Dengue virus continued to spread rapidly in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi as 33 cases of virus have reported in the last 24...
Weather taking turn after scorching heat in Karachi as drizzle make city environment pleasant
Karachi: The weather in Karachi has taken a turn after scorching heat in the metropolis as drizzling lashed in the city early morning. The light...
Al Baik Fast Food Set to Enter Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: In an exciting development for food enthusiasts, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Saudi Arabia’s Al Baik Food System Company and...
World Mental Health Day is being observed today.
Web Desk: World Mental Health Day is being observed today. According to World Health Organization, this year’s theme of the day is “Mental Health at...
Emergency imposed in Rawalpindi owing to uncontrollable spread of dengue virus
Rawalpindi: One after another dengue virus attacks in Rawalpindi owing to which Deputy Commissioner (DC) has imposed an emergency across the district. As many as...
Heavy rain expected in Punjab from Oct 5: PDMA
ISLAMABAD: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Punjab has issued a weather alert, warning heavy rain expected across the Punjab Province. According to the...
Dengue cases spread continue across country as two die in KP, 134 cases emerge in Rawalpindi
Peshawar/Rawalpindi: The spread of the dengue cases continued all across the country as 134 cases reported in Rawalpindi in the last 24 hours. As many...
Two polio cases emerge in KP and Balochistan
Quetta: Two cases of polio virus have surfaced in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A toddler test positive for the polio virus in district Zhob of...
PM stresses urgent need to eradicate polio, hepatitis through sustained efforts
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has stressed the urgent need to eradicate polio and hepatitis in the country through sustained efforts, similar to the...
Second case of polio virus of this year reported in KP as toddler paralyzed
Peshawar: Another case of polio virus has surfaced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as 10-month-toddler paralyzed in Dara Adam Khail. Being lethargic her test samples were sent...
Dengue alert issued for all big cities
Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore/Peshawar/Quetta: Dengue virus alert has been issued for all big cities of the country. Warning has warned of that after monsoon, possible spread of dengue...
World Pharmacists Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Pharmacists Day is being observed today. This year’s theme of the day is “Meeting global health needs.” World Pharmacists Day, organized by...
PDMA issues alert about rains in most parts of KP from Thursday
PESHAWAR: Provincial Disaster Management Authority of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued an alert about rains with thunderstorms and gusty winds in most parts of the province...
69 cases of Dengue virus recorded during last 24 hours in Punjab
Lahore: A 69 new cases of Dengue virus recorded during the last 24 hours in Punjab. The latest data released by department of primary and...
7th Pakistan Pharma Summit to Convene on Wednesday
ISLAMABAD: The 7th Pakistan Pharma Summit and Awards 2025 is set to take place on September 25 (Wednesday), bringing together over 400 senior executives and...
5-day anti-polio Vaccination campaign in 3 districts of KP begins today
Peshawar: A-five-day anti-polio Vaccination campaign in three-districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will begin today. According to provincial Emergency Operation Center, the anti-polio campaign is being launched...
CM Punjab announces to establish Nawaz Sharif Cancer Hospital in Lahore
LAHORE: The World Rose Day, marked as a Day of Hope and Awareness for Cancer Patients, was observed today. The day...
Dengue attacks continues in Punjab as 86 cases reported in last 24 hours
Lahore: The attacks of dengue virus continued to spread in Punjab as 86 reported in the last 24 hours. According to the health department the...
Eight centers established in Lahore for MDCAT
Lahore: Under the administration of the University of Health Sciences tests of medical and dental colleges (MDCAT) are being held in Lahore. As many as...
Dow University declares papers doing rounds on social media fake
Karachi: The Dow University of Health Science has declared a paper doing rounds on social media as completely fake. The DUHS spokeperson said that the...
International students at Dubai and Riyadh are also taking part in MDCAT
Islamabad: The tests for Medical and Dental colleges (MDCAT) are being held across the country and abroad. The MDCAT test are also being held in...
CM Punjab expresses best wishes for attendees of MDCAT tests in Punjab
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has expressed best wishes for attendees students of medical and dental colleges test s. Maryam Nawaz said that hard...